Rose & Co Rose Petal Salve

When it comes to beauty products, a good dose of nostalgia goes a long way and any rose scented product instantly reminds me of being a little girl playing perfume shops, making up perfumes in jam jars made from crushed rose petals in water. While the scent of these was sadly undeniably revolting (and the iffy brown colour pretty nasty too) there is something fabulously nostalgic about a rose fragrance, bringing to mind all things girly and vintage. Rose & Co is a product line created by Caroline Rose, an aromatherapist whose aim is to use traditional recipes using natural, old-apothecary ... more

I went shopping the other day and forgot my lip balm so i was looking for a nice cheap one in Boots when i came across this. It was reduced to 75p so i got it. As soon as you open the tin you can smell it. Its rose petal but it reminds me of turkish delight. Its really useful; not just for lips but also i use it for little bits of dry skin and sore bits. It really is an all-round salve and i would strongly reccommed it. The tin its self is really pretty too. I looked it up on the internet when i got home (im geeky like that) and its supposed to be £5, so i was pretty lucky to get it for 75p ... more